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Application Developer (Hybrid)

Tech firm providing solutions in data & analytics, marketing technology, cloud adoption, enterprise integration, identity & access management, custom application development, and experience services.
West Des Moines, IA, USA
Backend
Entry-Level Software Engineer
Hybrid
51 - 100 Employees
1+ year of experience
Enterprise SaaS

Job Description

Zirous, a well-established tech firm based in West Des Moines, IA, is seeking an Application Developer to join their award-winning team. With nearly 40 years of experience, Zirous has built a strong reputation in delivering solutions across data & analytics, marketing technology, cloud adoption, and custom application development.

The role offers a hybrid work arrangement with remote work on Mondays and Fridays, and on-site presence Tuesday through Thursday at the West Des Moines office. The position is ideal for developers with 1-5 years of experience who are passionate about working with various technologies and continuing their technical growth.

As an Application Developer at Zirous, you'll work on diverse client projects, conducting research and development, debugging, and providing technical support. The company emphasizes team collaboration while allowing independent work on individual tasks. You'll be working alongside experienced professionals and have opportunities to contribute to various technical projects.

The company culture is particularly noteworthy, having been recognized as a Top Workplace in Iowa and a finalist for Best Technology Company Culture. Zirous offers an impressive benefits package including unlimited PTO, 401(k) match, and professional development opportunities. The work environment is casual and employee-friendly, with amenities like an on-site gym, regular company lunches, and social activities.

Zirous partners with leading technology companies including Adobe Marketo, AWS, HubSpot, Microsoft, and Salesforce, providing exposure to cutting-edge technologies. The company values both technical expertise and communication skills, making it an ideal environment for developers who can bridge the gap between technical and non-technical stakeholders.

This role presents an excellent opportunity for growth and development in a supportive, flexible work environment. Even if candidates don't meet all technical requirements, Zirous emphasizes their commitment to training and developing their team members, making it an excellent opportunity for ambitious developers looking to expand their skills.

Last updated 8 hours ago

Responsibilities For Application Developer (Hybrid)

  • Work on various client projects as a full-time employee
  • Research and development of applications to support client projects
  • Resolve technical issues through debugging, research, and investigation
  • Work closely with Project Managers to ensure successful project implementation
  • Provide expert technical support, consultation and coaching to clients

Requirements For Application Developer (Hybrid)

Java
JavaScript
Python
React
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Human Computer Interaction, Information Systems, or related field
  • Sound fundamentals of object-oriented programming
  • Clear and concise written and verbal communication skills
  • 1-5 years of experience with technologies like Java, Javascript, Python, Oracle APEX, C, C#, R, SAS, Git, PHP, React, Angular, HTML, CSS, MS SQL Server, SQL, PL/SQL, Unity, VBA

Benefits For Application Developer (Hybrid)

401k
  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • 401(k) match
  • Flexible time off (FTO) - Unlimited time off
  • Paid holidays
  • Cell phone subsidy and Verizon discounts
  • On-site gym & shower facility
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Company-wide lunches
  • Casual dress code
  • Clothing allowance for business attire

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